Desert Technologies Sponsors Saudi Innovator Mohammed Bahaziq to Represent the Kingdom at the Afro-Asian Innovation and Technology Forum

Desert Technologies, a leading company in the renewable energy sector and the first Saudi manufacturer and exporter of solar panels, has announced its sponsorship of Saudi innovator Mohammed Bahaziq, a trainee at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and the Saudi Research and Innovation Institute (SRSI), and winner of the Young Innovators Competition, as he represents the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Afro-Asian Innovation and Technology Forum held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

During the forum, Bahaziq will present a scientific research paper titled “Introducing Fair Data Standards for Organic Solar Cells (OSCs)”, which aims to establish new data exchange standards in the field of organic solar energy. The study seeks to improve research efficiency and accelerate innovation in renewable energy technologies.

Desert Technologies stated that its sponsorship reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to empowering the next generation of clean energy pioneers and fostering scientific innovation among Saudi youth. This initiative aligns with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, which seeks to build a knowledge-based and sustainable economy.

As the first Saudi company to manufacture and export solar panels, Desert Technologies has solidified its position as one of the most prominent players in the global renewable energy sector. With a proven track record of success in more than 25 countries, the company continues to drive innovation and forge strategic partnerships that support the global transition to clean energy — reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s role as a leading hub for sustainable energy solutions.